FA/1762/2023

NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/1762/2023 JUDGMENT DATED: 17/02/2026 2026:GUJHC:13259 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 1762 of 2023 With R/CROSS OBJECTION NO. 61 of 2024 In R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 1762 of 2023 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HASMUKH D. SUTHAR ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No √ ========================================================== ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Versus SATNAMSING MAHENDRASINH KHAIRA & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance in First Appeal: MR VIBHUTI NANAVATI(513) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR MOHSIN M HAKIM(5396) for the Defendant(s) No. 3 RULE SERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 2 RULE UNSERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 1 Appearance in Cross Objection: MR MOHSIN M HAKIM(5396) for the Appellant MR VIBHUTI NANAVATI(513) for the Defendant(s) No. 1 RULE SERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 2, 3 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HASMUKH D. SUTHAR Date : 17/02/2026 COMMON ORAL JUDGMENT [1.0] By way of First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the appellant –